Cheri Hill Show

Recession or not, you've got to be ready for the unexpected if you run a business in America. Take the steps now so your business can be a success in 2023. www. Sageintl.com 800-254-5779

Could a recession start next month? According to a disturbingly accurate barometer, the answer is yes and gulp, next month. In fact, 61% of our national economists think the recession will hit next month. There are 2 sides to recession-proofing your business... cherihillshow.com sageintl.com 800-254-5779 cheri@sageintl.com

Cheri talks about the power of referrals. When you have a solid referral marketing program, you let your existing customers bring new buyers to your brand. This increases customer retention and helps make new sales. Tell a friend! sageintl.com cheri@sageintl.com 800-254-5779

Cheri speaks with Katie Metz, Assistant Director of Early Head Start & Head Start in northern Nevada. Impoverished learners are the clearest indicators of the ineffectiveness of our educational system. Behaviorally based methods significantly outperform all other methods and produce dramatic gains in academic achievement with low income students. Katie will tell us how CSA Headstart programs help...

Over 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 every day in the USA! It's no wonder many are selling their highly appreciated assets to retire. Life's too short to be trapped by assets you're ready to sell. Cheri chats with Brett Swarts, of Capital Gains Tax Solutions, LLC, who provides insights to this sometimes confusing issue. capitalgainstaxsolutions.com 916-886-2986

The education system in the US is in crisis. An astounding 60% of students graduate below proficiency, and this number only increases for students of color and those living in poverty. Dr. Kimberly Berens lays out the solution to stop the vicious cycle of school failure in her book "Blind Spots". https://www.amazon.com/Blind-Spots-Students-Fail-Science/dp/1951412095/ref=sr_1_1?crid=35NGMCUOFX84P&k...

Honey Bees are absolutely fascinating! There's no other insect humans rely on more than bees. Debbie Gilmore of the Nevada State Beekeepers talks about the upcoming Nevada State Beekeepers conference, Feb. 23-25 in Yerington,NV. nevadastatebeekeepers.org

Gratis Gives is a merchant processing initiative that partners local businesses with local non-profits to help raise funds automatically when purchases are made. Gratis Gives offers 13 local non-profits to choose from. Giving has never been easier or more convenient! You never have to cut a check! Kirk Allaire joins Cheri on this week's episode. gratisgives.com 855-464-7284

Mark Willis, CFP, is a man on a mission to help you think differently about your money, your economy and your future. He is a 3 time best-selling author and the owner of Lake Growth Financial Services, a financial firm in Chicago,Ill. Mark provides his clients with peace of mind when it comes to retiring comfortably. kickstartwithmark.com 800-962-9141

Business owners are always looking for new opportunities to network and meet other business owners and expand their business network. Ann Silver is CEO of Reno/Sparks Chamber of Commerce, the largest business organization in northern Nevada, with over 2,000 members who employ over 85,000 individuals in Washoe County. thechambernv.org asilver@thechambernv.org

The concept of formal job interviews goes back to 1920s America, and is one of the many brainchildren of Thomas Edison. A century later, the process has simultaneously come a long way and no way at all. Edison's framework reportedly involved an aptitude test with questions like "What are you most proud of?" and "Where do you see yourself in 5 years?" Bill Bryan & Cheri Hill discuss the importance...

Bees function as some of the great pollinators of the world. Bees feed 80% of the crops we eat, including broccoli, apples, asparagus, blueberries and coffee, just to name a few. Debbie joins Cheri to talk about the upcoming Nevada State Beekeepers Conference Feb. 23-25, 2023 in Yerington, NV. This year's conference will focus on Beginning Beekeepers. nevadastatebeekeepers.org hallshoney.com 775-4...

The US has 10.7 million job openings, yet only 5.8 million unemployed. That's nearly double the number of open jobs, compared to the number of people to fill them. Many businesses have job openings that they simply cannot fill. Every state is unique in how they are handling this issue. John Parel, Business Services Manager with the Employment Security's Northern Office is Cheri Hill's guest this w...

There are millions of job openings each month and employers are struggling to attract and retain employees as Americans leave for better jobs that give them more money, less stress and/or more flexibility. If you've never considered a staffing agency, rest assured that it can save you a lot of time and money in your quest to find well-qualified candidates. worksq1.com 775-825-9675

The history of Beekeeping goes back at least 4,500 years. The importance of bees cannot be overstated. The beekeeper has a more productive garden as well as the added benefit of harvesting honey in the fall. If you have ever thought of "beeing"a beekeeper, Debbie Gilmore fills you in on how to get started. The Nevada State Beekeepers Conference is Feb. 23-25 in Yerington, NV. nevadastatebeekeepers...

"You can get everything you want in life, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." This famous quote comes from the late Zig Ziglar, the world-famous salesman from Yazoo City, Mississippi and author of "Secrets to Closing the Sale." The underlying concept of helping others because you honestly want to is foundation of the Law of Connectivity. cheri@sageintl.com 800-254-5779

Recessions are complicated to identify, given that the economy is big and has many parts. Currently, some parts of the US economy, like the labor market, are growing quickly, while others, such as housing, are slowing down. While two consecutive quarters of economic contraction typically do coincide with a recession, they also don't typically involve the hot job growth the economy has seen this ye...

Create a better Nevada, one woman at a time! Nevada is evolving and it needs strong female leaders. Many women are entering public service or getting engaged to influence public policy. The public needs adept, fearless government leadership made up of those who will embrace the changes in motion and pave the way for others. In general, we are moving toward a government that is more accessible and...

Business schools teach the importance of starting first and foremost with a good idea and well developed product/market strategy. Cheri goes much deeper into running a great business; it's called Nine Managers. This is what you need today as a business owner to be truly effective and productive. It's the foundation for becoming an outstanding organization. www. SageIntl.com

Nevada Womens Fund is dedicated to strengthening our community by empowering women to improve their lives and those of their families; founded in 1982 by concerned women who wanted the best for the women and families of northern Nevada. President & CEO, Ila Achtabowski talks with Cheri about her dynamic organization, it's 40 year history and that since 1983, Nevada Womens Fund has distributed over...

In this episode of The Cheri Hill Show, we discuss the Law of Connectivity. "Effective leaders know that you must first touch peoples hearts, before you can ask them for a hand". Moving with emotion must come before moving with action, and connections are what drives a business forward. https://www.cherihillshow.com https://sageintl.com Original Airdate- 08/22/2022

Today on The Cheri Hill Show, we are joined by Joe Dufur! Joe is the Executive Director of Safe Talk for Teens. This organization serves as a safe space for the young people of Nevada, to find help and guidance. Joe and his team can provide teens with everything from healthy coping skills to even counseling services when needed. https://safetalkforteens.org/donate/ https://www.cherihillshow.com/ h...

In this episode of The Cheri Hill Show, we are joined by Melissa Gilbert from Reno Food Systems. This group is a great way to teach newer generations about food systems and growing and feeding your community. The garlic festival is a great way to meet local vendors and farmers. https://www.renofoodsystems.org/garlicfest https://www.cherihillshow.com Original Airdate- 07/18/2022

In this episode of The Cheri Hill Show, we cover customer service. Many companies have been struggling with this facet of business in the past two years, affected by everything from supply chain issues to companies struggling to keep a workforce. However with a few simple changes, customer service can be made just as strong as the best marketing team. https://www.cherihillshow.com https://sageintl...

In this episode, Cheri Hill is joined by Steve Andreano from Nevada Technology Academy. This summer they are hosting a robotics summer camp for kids. WIth more and more jobs incorporating technology and robotics, what better to give kids a head start and have fun too? https://www.nvtechacademy.com/robotics https://sageintl.com https://www.cherihillshow.com Original Airdate- 06/27/2022